Hear career inspirations from Mark Skehel, Head of Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics at the LMB, in the latest ‘MRC talks’ podcast episode. Mark describes his career spanning industry and academia, and how he’s benefited from embracing change. More…
LMB In The News
Tau filaments from chronic traumatic encephalopathy have distinct structure
Researchers in Michel Goedert’s and Sjors Scheres’ groups have revealed the structure of tau filaments from the head injury-associated neurodegenerative disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. More…
‘Mini-brains on the move’ that can contract muscle
Researchers in Madeline Lancaster’s group have developed a method of growing cerebral organoids, or mini-brains, that allows longer-term development and showed that these mini-brains can stimulate muscle contraction. More…
Greg Winter is the guest on BBC Radio 4’s ‘The Life Scientific’
Greg Winter tells Jim Al-Khalili how an injury from a road rage incident led to a change in the direction of his research and the start of his work on antibodies, ultimately leading to the Nobel Prize last year, as well as the importance of good mentors in the LMB’s success. More…
Tips for overcoming research challenges – Ana Casañal
Ana Casañal RNA Society spotlight: read about her love for structural biology & tips for overcoming research challenges
Rob Kay and Peggy Paschke have a new video on JoVE that presents their methods for transfection of Dictyostelium cells
Rob Kay and Peggy Paschke from the LMB’s Cell Biology Division have produced a video for JoVE that presents their methods for transfection of Dictyostelium discoideum. More…